Edward Preston Sims (1882-1954)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Buena Vista Cornett Edward Preston Sims Born: 16 Dec 1882, Grayson Co, VA 1 Marriage (1): Buena Vista Cornett Died: 1954, Grayson Co, VA at age 72   Noted events in his life were: • Civilian Draft Registration: He registered for the World War I draft, 12 Sep 1918, Grayson Co, VA. 1 • Cemetery: Salem Methodist Church Cemetery, 1954, Grayson Co, VA. 2 Edward married Buena Vista Cornett, daughter of Kenley C. Cornett and Mary Wright. (Buena Vista Cornett was born in 1884 in Grayson Co, VA and died in 1929 in Grayson Co, VA.)

1 United Selective Service System, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917 - 1818 (World War I Selective System Draft Registration Cards, 191 - 1918, Washington, D.C., National Archives and Records Administration M1509, 4502 roools, ancestry.com (database on-line), Provo, UT, USa, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2005), Surety: 4.

2 New River Notes (An internet site that has complied reocrds, both Historical and Genealogical Records. The site is www.newrivernotes.com. This site is very well documented by numerous volunteers and their effort is greatly appreciated by all who have found the site.), Surety: 4.